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    CVE-2026-54099

    A flaw was found in the Windows Machine Config Operator (WMCO) for Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform. The WICD CSR auto-approver validates that a Certificate Signing Request contains the organization system:wicd-nodes but does not reject additional organization values such as system:masters. A compromised Windows worker node that holds WICD credentials can submit a CSR that is auto-approved and signed by the cluster, yielding a client certificate that grants cluster-administrator privileges and enabling full cluster takeover.

    Published:Jun 10, 2026
    Last Modified:Sep 1, 2026
    EPS:Jun 22, 2026
    EPSS Score:0.0011
    CVSS Score:8.8

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Openshift
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Openshift Container Platform
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Openshift For Windows Containers
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Windows Machine Config
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Windows Machine Config Operator

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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    User Interaction
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    Integrity
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